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NATURAL DISASTERS

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  • A violent storm with strong winds which moves in a circle:
    HURRICANE
  • What is the meaning of: ACID RAIN?
    Lluvia Acida
  • Reading Technique: Used for getting the central idea of the whole text.
    Skimming
  • Reading Technique: Used for getting some specific points
    Scanning
  • What is the meaning of: AVALANCHE?
    Avalancha
  • What is the meaning of: HEAT WAVE?
    Ola de Calor
  • Reading Technique: Used for extracting information.
    Detailed Reading
  • What is the meaning of: RAINSTORM?
    Tormenta de Lluvia
  • What is the meaning of: DEFORESTATION?
    Deforestación
  • What is the meaning of: ICE CAP MELTING?
    Derretimiento de la capa de hielo
  • What is the meaning of: FIRE?
    Incendio - Fuego
  • An occasion when a volcano throws out burning rocks, smoke, etc.:
    VOLCANIC ERUPTION
  • What is the meaning of: GLOBAL WARMING?
    Calentamiento Global
  • What is the meaning of: DROUGHT?
    Sequía
  • A big amount of water covering an area that is usually dry:
    FLOOD
  • What is the meaning of: SNOWTORM?
    Tormenta de Nieve
  • What is the meaning of: SANDSTORM?
    Tormenta de Arena
  • A trembling or shaking movement of the Earth:
    EARTHQUAKE
  • A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff:
    LANDSLIDE
  • What is the meaning of: LIGHTNING?
    Rayo - Relámpago
  • A big wave in the ocean caused by an earthquake:
    TSUNAMI